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Mississippi State University plans to address healthcare outcomes in rural and underserved areas of the state through its newly approved Doctor of Physical Therapy degree program offered at the school’s Meridian campus. The Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions … Continued

Anna Leah Jolly is just days into her tenure as Miss Mississippi, and the latest crown-winner is already looking forward to competing for a shot to become Miss America 2026. In her first radio interview since winning the pageant, Jolly … Continued

Mississippi-based telecommunications company C Spire is looking to provide local high school juniors and seniors with real-world employment experience through its new externship program. C Spire’s Liftoff program is available to both public and private school pupils in the Jackson … Continued

Northern Mississippi Today will be sunny, with patchy fog in the morning and a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the lower 90s, with heat index readings from 101 to 106. Tonight will be mostly clear … Continued

Holmes Community College broke ground Thursday on a new facility for health programs being taught at its Ridgeland campus. According to Holmes officials, the new facility will be called the Health Science Building and serve as home to the campus’ … Continued

Embattled former Diamondhead City Councilman Alan Moran will spend 12 years behind bars on a litany of charges, one being child exploitation, and has had his post-release supervision revoked. W. Crosby Parker, the district attorney representing Harrison, Hancock, and Stone … Continued

One of the four young men charged with murder in connection with the fatal 2024 shooting of Southern Miss football player MJ Daniels has been convicted. On Thursday, Orlando May was found guilty of capital murder at the end of … Continued

Patti Carr Black, a cultural historian in Mississippi, was recognized Wednesday with the most recent addition to the Mississippi Writers Trail marker.  Black grew up in Sumner before moving on to receive an education at Mississippi University for Women and … Continued

After a suspicious device was located at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula on Thursday morning, law enforcement has deemed there is no threat to the public. According to a release from the Pascagoula Police Department, officers were dispatched to Ingalls at … Continued